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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,188.62, 775,817.87 and 304,065.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,188.62, 775,817.87 and 304,065.83 is: 419,609.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,188.62 : 775,817.87 = 304,065.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,188.62/775,817.87 = 304,065.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,188.62x = 775,817.87 × 304,065.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,188.62x = 235,899,704,989.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,899,704,989.60/562,188.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,609.53

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